Long Beach State Dirtbags dominated UC Riverside in the series opener, with a remarkable 13-1 victory on Friday night at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. Myles Patton showcased his excellence with over 10 strikeouts, leading the team to their third consecutive game of scoring over 10 runs for the first time since 2009.

By the Numbers
  • Myles Patton recorded his third 10+ strikeout performance of the season.
  • Long Beach State Dirtbags scored 10+ runs in three consecutive games for the first time since 2009.
Yes, But

The UC Riverside team faced a significant defeat, highlighting areas for improvement in their gameplay.

State of Play
  • Long Beach State Dirtbags showcased exceptional performance with 13 hits and nine walks during the game.
  • Coach Bryan Peters commended the team for their dedication to improvement and hard work throughout the season.
  • The Dirtbags (20-14-1, 7-9) are set to continue their series with UCR (10-22, 1-12) on Saturday night.
What's Next

The Dirtbags look forward to continuing their successful performance in the upcoming games of the series against UC Riverside, aiming to maintain their momentum.

Bottom Line

The Long Beach State Dirtbags' stellar performance and dedication to improvement were evident in their impressive victory, setting a high standard for their upcoming games and showcasing a strong legacy in the league.